Unit 8 Discussion: Understanding the history of now1 1 unread reply. 1 1 reply.Although we rarely stop to think about it, the recent past shapes our lives in countless ways. Our place in the world as Americans has been altered by many developments since the Cold War’s end, including economic restructuring due to increased globalization, […]
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For my research paper, I would like to expand on the annexation of Texas, filibusters, and their lasting effects. My grandmother is from Texas, her grandmother was born there and I am curious to know how that has impacted them and others like them. Today my grandmother is an avid Trump supporter and thinks that […]
World History Final Exam
For this take-home exam you will write a long-answer response to one prompt from each of the sections below (four responses total). Responses must be focused, specific, well-written, and demonstrate a complex command of the relevant historical issues. Some ground rules for the responses: 1. Each response should be at least 250 words, with the […]
Beginning in the late 15th century, European Kings and Queens began sponsoring voyages in search of quicker over-seas trade routes to Asia. While most of these voyages did not ultimately lead to the discovery of over-seas trade routes, the discoveries tha
Beginning in the late 15th century, European Kings and Queens began sponsoring voyages in search of quicker over-seas trade routes to Asia. While most of these voyages did not ultimately lead to the discovery of over-seas trade routes, the discoveries that were made had a profound and lasting impact on the world. At a similar […]
Veteran Report and Essay Project
Veteran Research and Essay Project Your Veteran: George Washington Directions for the Paper and Report: In three pages, you will write a report of how the veteran, that was chosen for you, felt about his or her service to the country. Please follow the general format below. Paragraph 1: A brief biography of the person. […]
Discussion Board wk 15
In your paper you listed 7 specific archelogical discoveries that was said to be incredibly significant. In this discussion board, please list two others that hadn’t been listed in your paper, why Patrick Hunt said that that they were significant, and why they were not listed in your paper, based on dislike or insignificance.
The Portuguese succeeded in trade because of the navigational technologies they took from the Arabs and the diplomatic practices they learned from West Africa.
Format: Essays should be double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt font. No title page, just a simple title up top and your name & pg numbers in the header. Citations should be Chicago style, which just means that you use footnotes instead of parenthetical citations. Footnotes must include author, title, and pg #, so something […]
American History Questions
Books documents can be found in: -Give Me Liberty! An American History, Volume One SEAGULL SIXTH EDITION Eric Foner -Voices of Freedom A Documentary History: Volume One SIXTH EDITION Eric Foner Week 5- Letter of Phillis Wheatley (1774) pg. 1181. Wheatley states for in every human breast, God has implanted a principle, which we call […]
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We tried to explain why perpetrators committed the atrocities they did. Were they monsters? What different reasons contributed to these individuals to become perpetrators? Please select two of the texts or films (or one film and one text) and use them as an example to answer this question. We discussed the experience […]
Communication in the March On Washington
Hello and thanks for considering my topic. For my assignment, I am tasked with writing a National History Day paper on the March on Washington and how it contributed to Communication during the Civil Rights era. The theme for NHD is Communication, and how it is key to understanding something. I was thinking about including […]